Tracking Islamophobia in the Media

Stephen Colbert followed Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar’s lead Tuesday morning, storming off set of “The View” in dramatic fashion. Unlike the show’s two co-hosts — who walked off the set Thursday in protest of Bill O’Reilly’s comments about Muslims and 9/11 — Colbert’s walk-off was a joke. He said, “Bill’s talking about emotion. Bill […]

Here is more on the reaction of The View hosts to Bill O’Reilly’s statement: “Muslims killed us on 9/11.” Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg walked off the set then. Behar defended her walk-off, saying, “on this show we always speak about standing up to bigotry, so I stood up.” Goldberg said that she found O’Reilly […]

In response to Fox & Friends co-host Brian Kilmeade who commented, “all terrorists are Muslim,” here are Wiki lists of many other non-Muslim terrorist groups in the U.S.: Here are more international terrorist groups. Obviously Kilmeade should have done a simple search on Wiki to get all these lists before rushing to defend pin head Bill […]

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com With the words “Muslims killed us on 9-11” from Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly, View hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar left the set after helplessly telling him, “it was an extremist sect within Islam and not the religion itself that attacked the U.S.” Then Barbara Walters reiterated: “It was […]

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I am an Egyptian-American filmmaker and journalist. This blog tracks and analyzes media coverage of controversial Muslim issues that ultimately shape public opinion about American Muslims and our democracy. It features underrepresented views as well as my media debates on these issues.